Little Shop of Horrors
Liverpool's Playhouse Theatre stages the musical 'Little Shop of Horrors.' The production features a cast and music by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, with choreography nominated for Tony and Olivier Awards. It commemorates 40 years since the 1986 film.
What to Expect
Iconic musical celebrating 40 years since the 1986 film.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes (including intermission)
Ages
12+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Michael Starke
- Jessie Elland
- Ben Yates
- Jed Berry
- Psalms-Nissi Myers-Reid
- Gabrielle Davina Smith
- Rio Maye
- Ella Howlett
- +3 more
Organizer
Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Musical theatre fans, comedy lovers, fans of the cult classic
Vibe
Campy, comedic, thrilling, musical
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Audio described performances available on select dates. Captioned performances available for D/deaf and hard of hearing customers. Further accessibility details can be found on their website.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as performances often sell out.
- Check the website for specific audio described and captioned performance dates if you require these accessibility features.
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before the show starts to find your seats and settle in.
- Consider the walking distance between the Playhouse and Everyman theatres if planning to visit both.
- The show is recommended for ages 12 and up due to some mature themes and comedic elements.
Special Events & Promotions
- Celebrating 40 years since the iconic 1986 film release.
- Features a cast including stars from Brookside, Emmerdale, and Hollyoaks.
- Choreography by a Tony and Olivier Award-nominated artist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for Little Shop of Horrors?
The show is recommended for ages 12 and up. Some mature themes and comedic elements may not be suitable for younger children.
Are there accessible performances available?
Yes, they offer audio described performances for visually impaired patrons and captioned performances for D/deaf and hard of hearing customers on select dates. Please check their website for the schedule.
How do I get to the Playhouse Theatre?
The Playhouse Theatre is located at Williamson Square, Liverpool L1 1EL. It is easily accessible by public transport and is a 10-15 minute walk from the Everyman Theatre.
What is the running time of the show?
The performance is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes long, including an intermission.
Can I purchase tickets on the day of the performance?
Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the box office. It is advisable to book in advance, especially for popular dates, as shows can sell out.
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